A new “universal” diagnostic test can identify any infection
A new universal diagnostic test uses DNA sequencing to track down any unwanted invaders of all kinds.
A new universal diagnostic test uses DNA sequencing to track down any unwanted invaders of all kinds.
UneeQ Creator is a platform that allows you to create digital employees capable of interacting with customers as a human being would do.
For the blind, the comfort of a guide dog is important. In the absence, a robotic and portable guide dog like Theia is perfect
The skill of a Singaporean designer gives life to a set of adaptive tableware for the blind, Eatsy, each with a particular stimulus to encourage its use.
Braille speakers create real "dots" in the air, like those that form the characters of the alphabet for the blind.
A system of spray sensors that can constitute a veritable electronic sprayable coating. To connect everything from small objects to smart cities.
Plaque HD is the first toothpaste that identifies plaque so that it can be removed with direct brushing. By removing inflammation, it can play a role in preventing heart attacks and strokes. Doctors deepen their studies.
Several coronavirus outbreaks in Iran, South Korea and Italy have no traceable source. For experts it is the signal that leads to a pandemic.
A joint study manages to isolate and identify DIRC3, a molecule that suppresses skin cancer. New hopes to stop melanoma.
The device allows blind people to surf the net just like the others. Tactile Pro is a tablet for the blind with exceptional characteristics.
Paola Pisano's proposal is interesting, and bodes well: but to work, digital identity and digital home must be introduced in a radical way.
A Stanford team works on a way to show blind people 3D information such as shapes and objects thanks to a special touch display.
The team tested a special gel on teeth placed in a solution that recreates the environment of the mouth. The tooth enamel regenerated in just 48 hours.
Cubic Motion opens up a world in which the image of all of us will be digitized and occupy virtual environments with an unprecedented level of detail.
According to an article in MIT magazine, the US Department of Defense has a laser device that can identify a “unique heart print” from 200 meters away. Even through clothes.
The device is able to "smell" the surgical smoke produced by the cuts of the electric scalpel, distinguishing the type of tumor and tissue (and helping the neurosurgeon in real time)
Equipped with a video camera and sensors, it is able to perceive the surrounding environment, people and possible obstacles.
Schools are starting again, and it is often difficult for #students to stay focused and active during all class hours. But how can you tell if a student is bored? Professor Wei Xiaoyong, who teaches scientific subjects at Sichuan University, in the Chinese city of Chengdu, thought about it. The professor has developed software which, based on a facial recognition algorithm, is able to identify bored students. Not to punish them, but to get useful feedback to improve their own… Read more
#Walking down the street staring at the display of your #smartphone, with your eyes pointed downwards, is extremely dangerous, yet more and more people do it. And there is no shortage of accidents, even fatal ones, in Italy either. Whether it is to send a message on WhatsApp, to interact with Facebook friends or to look for creatures to catch, we pay less and less attention to where we put our feet. The designer Büro North thought about solving the problem, with an idea that could save pedestrians' lives... Read more
Goodbye old identity card. Italy renews itself and adopts the new electronic identity card, although only in some Municipalities, starting from July 2016. The so-called Cie will cost 13,76 euros and we will be able to have it starting from July 4th, in a handful of Municipalities, which will be around 200 by September. It will already be available in large municipalities such as Rome (18-22 July), Milan (5-9 September), Naples (25-29 July). A long-awaited innovation: in short, it is a smart card on which… Read more
Technology can greatly help blind people to orient themselves in such a complex and, at times, even dangerous world. Facebook is making many steps forward to bring technology to those who cannot see, and from today it seems that it will also be able to "tell" photos. The new service is launched today to act as a guide for those who cannot see all the photographs that social networks are flooded with. The system works using artificial intelligence: in short, Facebook's servers are… Read more